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I teach eighth grade Language Arts at a school where 83% of students receive free or reduced lunch, students are faced with gang activity and crime, and very few students have role models in their lives that are college graduates. But perhaps the most difficult obstacle I have faced with my students is bringing the world that exists outside their small neighborhoods to my extremely bright and energetic students.

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I teach eighth grade Language Arts at a school where 83% of students receive free or reduced lunch, students are faced with gang activity and crime, and very few students have role models in their lives that are college graduates. But perhaps the most difficult obstacle I have faced with my students is bringing the world that exists outside their small neighborhoods to my extremely bright and energetic students.

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